Exercises

Hazardous operations

India-east Coast · Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 3169/11

issued
2011-11-10 09:05Z
status
cancelled 2011-11-15 06:15Z (archive)
self-cancels
2011-11-16 12:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 632/11 081005Z NOV 11.
sea
Indian Ocean
position
4.937, 88.428
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-EAST COAST.
BAY OF BENGAL.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 150330Z TO 150930Z,
   160330Z TO 160630Z AND 160830Z TO 161130Z NOV
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   20-48.42N 087-03.38E, 20-45.05N 087-01.93E,
   20-21.84N 086-50.92E, 19-56.92N 086-46.67E,
   19-05.15N 085-20.48E, 18-09.31N 085-11.49E,
   06-56.29S 085-13.46E, 06-54.23S 089-25.01E,
   06-15.17S 093-33.34E, 18-30.24N 089-25.88E,
   19-23.79N 089-06.93E, 20-00.68N 087-32.52E,
   20-24.55N 087-23.76E, 20-48.71N 087-06.85E,
   20-45.58N 087-08.86E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 161230Z NOV.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2011-11-15 03:30Z2011-11-15 09:30Z6 h
2011-11-16 03:30Z2011-11-16 06:30Z3 h
2011-11-16 08:30Z2011-11-16 11:30Z3 h

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